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Sold for $220,000
  • $220,000

    5608 Thomas Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19143

    4beds
    1,200sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in 1920
    1,229 Square Feet Lot
    $221,900 Zestimate®
    $183/sqft
    $1,988 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $221,900

    $206,000 - $240,000

    $1,988/mo

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    What's special

    Amazing looking cabinetsThree well-sized bedroomsKitchen islandBrand new carpetsBeautiful updated kitchenStainless steel appliances
    This is the one that you have to see to fully APPRECIATE!!!! As you walk in you will feel at home and you can see that no expense has been spared for the upgrades!! The open layout flows through out the whole 1st floor. There is a great sized living room area that can easily be used as a living room and dining room combo. Add in the fireplace with the accent wall you have a cant miss front part of the house. If that is not enough you have a beautiful updated kitchen that makes the 1st floor perfect for entertaining friends and family. With the kitchen you have tremendous amount of counter space, amazing looking cabinets, stainless steel appliances and beautiful tiles throughout. If that was not enough there is even a kitchen island!!! Attached to the kitchen there is a bedroom that also has an exit to the back yard. Throw in the half bathroom and we have the most amazing 1st floor. Upstairs, new iron railings lead to three well-sized bedrooms with brand new carpets. . The primary bedroom includes three large windows and a spacious closet. The 2nd floor also comes with a stunning bathroom with great accessories and beautiful tile work. You have an unfinished basement that could easily be converted into a fully finished basement that would add even more living space with a home office, another bedroom and a 2nd full bathroom. If that was not enough there is a brand new heater and this house comes with CENTRAL AIR!!!.. Located near parks, shopping, public transit, and local dining, this home combines modern upgrades with everyday convenience. All you have to do is bring your furniture and move right in......

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Chris Griswold 267-261-1711,

    EXP Realty, LLC

    Bought with:

    Sochi Lynne, RS347634

    Compass RE

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2564704MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 1
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Natural Gas
    Appliances
    • Included: Electric Water Heater
    Features
    • Basement: Unfinished
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,200
    • Total interior livable area: 1,200 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,200
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: On Street
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 1,229 sqft
    • Dimensions: 15.00 x 82.00
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 513090700
    • Zoning: RSA5
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Architectural style: Straight Thru
    • Property subtype: Townhouse
    Materials
    • Masonry
    • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1920

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Philadelphia
    • Subdivision: Kingsessing
    • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    2/25/2026Sold$220,000-4.3%$183/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2564704 Report a problem
    1/21/2026Contingent$229,900$192/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2564704 Report a problem
    12/9/2025Listed for sale$229,900+359.8%$192/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2564704 Report a problem
    8/21/2025Sold$50,000$42/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$1,709 +56.5%$122,100 +56.5%
    2024$1,092 $78,000
    2023$1,092 +20%$78,000
    2022$910 --
    2021$910 +8.3%--
    2018$840 +200%--
    2017$280 -30.8%--
    2016$405 -50.9%--
    2015$824 --
    2014$824 +45.5%$42,300 +455.4%
    2012$567 $7,616
    2011-- $7,616
    2010-- $7,616
    2009-- $7,616
    2008-- $7,616
    2007-- $7,616
    2006-- $7,616
    2005-- $7,616
    2004-- $7,616 -7%
    2003-- $8,192 +8.9%
    2002-- $7,520 +13%
    2000-- $6,656 +4%
    1999-- $6,400

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Kingesessing

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • District: Philadelphia City

    Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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    Estimated market value
    $221,900
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